Frank Slootman Sells 99,900 Shares of Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW) Stock

by · The Cerbat Gem

Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOWGet Free Report) Director Frank Slootman sold 99,900 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $251.73, for a total transaction of $25,147,827.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 28,535 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,183,115.55. This trade represents a 77.78% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Frank Slootman also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Friday, June 26th, Frank Slootman sold 100 shares of Snowflake stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $250.00, for a total transaction of $25,000.00.
  • On Thursday, June 18th, Frank Slootman sold 200,000 shares of Snowflake stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $224.27, for a total transaction of $44,854,000.00.
  • On Tuesday, June 16th, Frank Slootman sold 8,066 shares of Snowflake stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $240.00, for a total transaction of $1,935,840.00.
  • On Monday, June 1st, Frank Slootman sold 162,924 shares of Snowflake stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $263.70, for a total transaction of $42,963,058.80.
  • On Friday, May 29th, Frank Slootman sold 437,076 shares of Snowflake stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $252.43, for a total value of $110,331,094.68.
  • On Thursday, May 28th, Frank Slootman sold 400,000 shares of Snowflake stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $233.42, for a total value of $93,368,000.00.
  • On Tuesday, May 26th, Frank Slootman sold 55,350 shares of Snowflake stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $176.52, for a total value of $9,770,382.00.
  • On Tuesday, May 19th, Frank Slootman sold 144,650 shares of Snowflake stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $175.45, for a total value of $25,378,842.50.

Snowflake Stock Performance

SNOW traded up $6.23 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $260.73. 5,096,401 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 7,240,595. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18, a current ratio of 1.05 and a quick ratio of 1.05. Snowflake Inc. has a 1 year low of $118.30 and a 1 year high of $284.99. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $198.52 and its 200-day simple moving average is $189.68. The stock has a market capitalization of $90.37 billion, a P/E ratio of -74.07 and a beta of 1.35.

Snowflake (NYSE:SNOWGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 27th. The company reported $0.39 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.32 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $1.39 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.32 billion. Snowflake had a negative net margin of 23.79% and a negative return on equity of 50.50%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 33.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.24 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Snowflake Inc. will post -1.87 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Snowflake

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in Snowflake in the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. Greenline Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Snowflake in the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. GoalVest Advisory LLC raised its stake in Snowflake by 221.4% during the 4th quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC now owns 135 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 93 shares during the last quarter. Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in Snowflake by 140.5% during the 1st quarter. Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 202 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 118 shares during the period. Finally, Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Snowflake by 56.0% in the 4th quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 142 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 51 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.10% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently commented on SNOW. Benchmark upped their target price on Snowflake from $200.00 to $270.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. Cantor Fitzgerald increased their target price on shares of Snowflake from $225.00 to $282.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on shares of Snowflake from $205.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on Snowflake from $210.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. Finally, HSBC set a $289.00 price objective on shares of Snowflake and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, May 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-four have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Snowflake currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $293.53.

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Snowflake Company Profile

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Snowflake Inc is a cloud-native data platform company that provides a suite of services for storing, processing and analyzing large volumes of data. Its core offering, often described as the Snowflake Data Cloud, combines data warehousing, data lake and data sharing capabilities in a single managed service delivered across major public cloud providers. The platform is designed to support analytics, data engineering, data science and application workloads with a focus on scalability, concurrency and simplified administration.

Key products and capabilities include a multi-cluster, shared-data architecture that separates compute from storage; continuous data ingestion and streaming; support for structured and semi-structured data formats; tools for data governance, security and compliance; and developer frameworks for building data applications.

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